1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 465 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1287 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 Citroen 7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 7 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 7 | Ram |
Year Released | 1944 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 8276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 2313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3070 mm |